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U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance\n\nSecurity Clearance Type:\nDoD Clearance: Secret\n\nSecurity Clearance Status:\nActive and existing security clearance required after day 1At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.\nRole Overview:\nRTX BBN Technologies is one of RTX’s premier research and development centers. Our diverse research portfolio combines the best technologies to deliver innovative, custom solutions for real-world applications.\nAt RTX BBN Technologies, we develop new science by applying radical cross-disciplinary techniques to prototype systems in order to prove concept viability. This is especially evident in our Physical Systems and Sciences group, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where scientists and engineers anticipate the future in both very large and very small-scale scientific systems that often need to survive challenging operational environments.\nWe are seeking a qualified early career electrical technician to become an integral part of these efforts by joining the hardware development team, who design and prototype innovative multi-domain system architectures.\nWhat You Will Do:\nYou will be supporting the hardware team in developing custom electromechanical systems, working side by side with systems engineers, software developers, and scientists. Advanced prototype hardware will be developed and manufactured on site, and you will build and integrate custom electronics, wiring harnesses, and hardware on challenging R&D programs. This position requires hands-on working knowledge and capabilities with physical hardware and electronics and the use of experimental equipment. This position could include occasional off-site field-testing support. Examples of the advanced system challenges this team has developed innovative solutions for:\nEnd to end design of custom RF and underwater communication payload packages for unmanned undersea vehicles\nDevelopment of high channel density and high-fidelity ruggedized data acquisition systems for integration into land, sea, and airborne miliary platforms\nUnique packaging, power, and thermal management designs for ultra-low power, long-lifetime covert sensor systems\nDesign and development of distributed real-time processing systems interfaced with seismic, acoustic, or RF sensor systems\nThese projects may be sponsored by the Department of Defense, other Federal Government agencies or commercial organizations\nQualifications You Must Have:\nAn associate degree or certifications in an applicable discipline (i.e., Electronic Technician, Electrical Engineering, mechanics, or related field) and 4 years of relevant professional work experience;\nThe ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance \nExperience in wire harness building, wire wrapping, crimping terminations, and over-mold/back-shell and strain relief processes\nExperience in defining electrical wiring interfaces and cable drawings for power, serial, RF (coaxial), and fiber optic applications \nExperience working with, testing and performing board rework for circuits and electrical components\nExperience of soldering surface mount components and use of electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, and spectrum/network analyzers\nProficiency in wiring diagram/schematic literacy\nQualifications We Prefer:\nProfessional experience building/terminating MIL Spec connectors such as MIL-DTL-38999, MIL-DTL-28840\nExperience in sub sea cables assemblies and depth rated connectors and components.\nExperience in semi-conductor industry hardware support: i.e. wire bonding machines, ATE and probers, vacuum and liquid nitrogen technologies, PLCs and sensors, cleanroom protocol.\nExperience in manufacturing and prototyping processes \nHands-on experience with manual tools such as bandsaws, table saw, drill press, grinders, pneumatic tools, routers\nExperience in 3D printing, laser cutting and engraving is a plus\nLearn More & Apply Now!\nWork Location: Onsite - Cambridge, MA\nPlease consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role:\nOnsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products\nAs part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.\nThe salary range for this role is 47,700 USD - 90,900 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. 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